Broadgreen, Merseyside

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Broadgreen is a suburb of Liverpool, Merseyside. Located on the eastern edge of the city, it is bordered by Knotty Ash, Childwall and, further east, Huyton-with-Roby, part of the borough of Knowsley.

1 History
2 Description
3 Famous Residents
4 Transport
5 Places of interest
6 External links

[edit] History

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Until 2004, it was a Liverpool City Council Ward.

[edit] Description

Broadgreen is primarily a residential area, made up of semi-detached and detached houses. As a small district, it often merged with Childwall, a larger suburb of the city. It is home to Broadgreen Hospital.

The Broadgreen area covers 2.97 square kilometres and in 2001 had a population of 14,889.

[edit] Famous Residents

Bel Mooney
Joseph Lyons
Lawrence Lyons
Dolly the Sheep
Jake Higginson
Michael the Cowboy
Tony Beep
Oscar Wilde

[edit] Transport

It is served by Broad Green railway station where regular trains depart for Liverpool city centre, Manchester, Wigan and St Helens.
It is situated close to the end of the M62.

[edit] Places of interest

Broadgreen Hospital

[edit] External links

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City of Liverpool
Districts
Aigburth \| Allerton \| Anfield \| Belle Vale \| Broadgreen \| Canning \| Childwall \| Clubmoor \| Croxteth \| Dingle \| Dovecot \| Edge Hill \| Everton \| Fairfield \| Fazakerley \| Garston \| Gateacre \| Grassendale \| Hunts Cross \| Kensington \| Kirkdale \| Knotty Ash \| Mossley Hill \| Netherley \| Norris Green \| Old Swan \| St Michael's Hamlet \| Speke \| Stoneycroft \| Toxteth \| Tuebrook \| Walton \| Wavertree \| West Derby \| Woolton
City Council Wards
Allerton & Hunts Cross \| Anfield \| Belle Vale \| Central \| Childwall \| Church \| Clubmoor \| County \| Cressington \| Croxteth \| Everton \| Fazakerley \| Greenbank \| Kensington & Fairfield \| Kirkdale \| Knotty Ash \| Mossley Hill \| Norris Green \| Old Swan \| Picton \| Princes Park \| Riverside \| Speke Garston \| St Michaels \| Tuebrook and Stoneycroft \| Warbreck \| Wavertree \| West Derby \| Woolton \| Yew Tree